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WHITNEY PORTAL

Overview Whitney Portal Campground is in a prime location within the eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains - at the base of Mt. Whitney, the highest peak in the continental United States. With hiking trails to Mt. Whitney and the John Muir Wilderness less than a mile away, the campground is a popular home base for hikers, as well as family, RV and tent campers who wish to explore the area's activities and enjoy unparalleled scenery. Recreation Hikers are drawn to the majestic scenery and challenging…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 36.5898611, -118.2297778

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • COVE GROUP
  • FIR GROUP
  • Big Meadows Cabin (CA)
  • Horse Camp Campground
  • Woodward Winter Trailhead
  • Woodward OHV Staging Area

Frequently asked questions

Is WHITNEY PORTAL reservable?

Yes — WHITNEY PORTAL accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

Where is WHITNEY PORTAL?

See the map for WHITNEY PORTAL's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at WHITNEY PORTAL?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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